A glimmer of hope throughout 2020 has been Reebok's onslaught Question retros. Since AI's 2016 NBA Hall-Of-Fame induction, Reebok has paid homage to its star's legacy through releases that explore every facet of Iverson. From fishing rods to crossovers - we've successfully familiarized ourselves with Allen's life through exceptional sneaker storytelling. On 8/21 we'll get receive another chapter...
Reebok and adidas drop their new collaborative effort tomorrow (Friday, 8/7) that celebrates Allen Iverson and James Hardens' first signature shoes. This is the second time Reebok and adidas have partnered for a cross-brand release - the Instapump Furry BOOST being the first. The collab is insane, lets start there. They spectacularly blend the adidas Harden Vol. 1's...
Who else is excited about another smooth Reebok Question retro? Yeah, 2020 has been the year of a global pandemic and 1,324,358 other problems, but it's also steadily been the year of Reebok retros. Fan favorites like the Shaqnosis, Kamikaze II, Answers and Questions have released one after the other to great success. It helps that 2019-20 fashion...
Today in Sneaker History, 2001, Chris Webber scores a career-high 51 points despite losing to the Reggie Miller-led Indiana Pacers. Webber finished the game with 51 points, 26 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocked shots and was wearing Allen Iverson's signature shoe from Reebok, the Answer 3. The former Fab Five star put up some of...
Photo Courtesy of Reebok In a year crowded with a ridiculous amount of hyped releases, there are many opinions of what could be sneaker of the year. With releases from Jordan x Travis Scott, Nike x Sacai, and many more, it's hard to keep track of them all. That being said, there are too many well-executed sneakers that...
Nike Hyperize marketing Y'all ready for a Footwear Flashback? Hop into the Sneaker History time machine and go back to the early 2010s with us! Much like a preteen going through puberty, the first half of the 2010s were a confusing time in basketball footwear. Technology was constantly advancing and subsequently, the basketball category experienced growing pains. Signature...
NBA Summer League starts today, meaning we get to see Zion Williamson and the 2019 Draft class in action for the first time. There have been various forms of the Summer League that date back to 1984, but the current format has been in place since 2001. While most NBA fans are still caught up in free agency...
LeBron James and Camelo Anthony on Draft Night 2003. Photo via Paul L. Newby We're feeling nostalgic this fine Thursday; so we got to thinking about the best debut colorways of NBA lottery picks. Since 1990, which premier NBA draft prospect has dropped the most John Blaze debut signature sneaker? In honor of tonight's NBA Draft and our...
Internet users lovvvveeee #TBT - it's basically better than chicken wings now-a-days. Yesterday was the anniversary of Allen Iverson winning the 2001 NBA MVP Award and it got us thinking about another AI moment from that same season... The 2001 NBA All-Star Game was easily one of the most fun games in league history!!! That's besides the point...
We're back with Episode 7 of the Sneaker History Podcast. On this episode of the podcast, Nick Engvall, Robbie Falchi, and Mike Guillory, discuss a handful of sneaker related topics starting off with the 30th Anniversary of the Air Jordan 4. Among the Air Jordan 4 topics are the Flyknit Jordan 4, the "What The" Jordan 4, and...
